President Donald Trumpholds up his face mask during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 21, 2020. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s bet that a proven-effective coronavirus vaccine will be the October surprise to catapult him into a second term is facing increasingly long odds. But…
You want to know when your stimulus money will arrive. An IRS online tool can help with that. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. For most people who are eligible for a stimulus check, the coronavirus relief payment will appear at your doorstep without you…
UC Berkeley public health professors are launching a major study of people in the East Bay who show no coronavirus symptoms but could have it. Photo: Google Street View It’s common knowledge that someone can be infected with COVID-19 without showing symptoms: That’s why we’re wearing masks, shouting to healthy neighbors from across the street…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…